Example sentences of "[pers pn] want [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | There are few places on the globe unmapped , but there are millions of people in the world who have never seen the sea , or mountains , or a desert , or a snow-covered landscape , and many of them want to experience such places because the unknown is one of the great pleasures of travel . |
2 | Therefore I want to beg all your forgiveness for every injustice , suffering and humiliation which you , on the Czech side suffered at our hands ’ . |
3 | I know that plans are well advanced throughout the country for a massive collecting effort next year and I want to wish all of you involved all the very best in your efforts as we approach these days , that 's to say donation days , in the coming year . |
4 | Equally , I want to remind those who have declared an interest , that they should not vote . |
5 | What do I what is so important to me that I want to spend all this time on it ? |
6 | I want to spend more time at home and in my constituency . ’ |
7 | Gee , formerly an official with the GMB trade union , said that : " I want to spend less time on administration and more on direct issues which affect people and the planet . " |
8 | I mean , I want to spend some , but I want to invest some , too . |
9 | In ‘ postclassical criminology ’ I want to emphasise this ambiguity much more . |
10 | I want to stress this connection between searching for home and finding a tongue , a writing voice , because I believe it to be fundamental to your own writing development . |
11 | And I want to stress this morning how essential it is that the link between the Labour Party and the unions be maintained . |
12 | I want to stress this please I want to stress this . |
13 | I want to stress this please I want to stress this . |
14 | I want to use that little bit of gold as well to just sort of |
15 | I want to use this , I ca n't believe its not butter butter |
16 | Right , so if I can give each of you one of these because that 's what I want to use these |
17 | To do so I want to use another Spenserian text , A View of the Present State of Ireland , as a further means of elucidating some of Spenser 's designs . |
18 | I want to stop this injustice . |
19 | Well of course I 've been saying for some time now , for some time , and I want to underline that , and I hope the government are listening that we 've had twenty thousand troops on our streets , we 've twelve thousand armed policemen on our streets , we have the strictest security laws in Western Europe , and none of these things have solved our problem . |
20 | Now I want to include some background music . |
21 | I want to open these , please . |
22 | I want to devote all my time to finding out who murdered Sandy . |
23 | I want to connect this up with something I said earlier : ‘ We are not foreigners in our own language ; we are at home in it . ’ |
24 | After reading your coverage of the upsurge of fascism , I want to thank all those involved — the features were informative , interesting , shocking and uplifting . |
25 | I want to thank that girl who spat at her at a bus stop . |
26 | And I want to thank those writers with whom solid friendships were formed : Melvyn Bragg , Gordon Burn , Jeremy Paxman , Michael Walsh , Jay Rayner , Colm Toibin and Grub Smith , among others . |
27 | But the people I want to thank most are you the volunteers . |
28 | I want to clarify that for us Hong Kong has been an excellent location for selling Chinese art and our sale in Taiwan in no way represents a change of heart . |
29 | Yeah that 's it 's just that I want to clarify that . |
30 | I want to wear each one of them once more before I die . ’ |